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Introduction Since its introduction in the 1960s, total hip arthroplasty (THA) has proved to be an excellent and reliable treatment procedure for the end stages of hip pathology, with satisfactory clinical outcomes at 15- to 20-year follow
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Background Sir John Charnley’s low friction total hip arthroplasty (THA) revolutionized the management of hip osteoarthritis. His design featured a low frictional torque head, a high-density polyethylene-bearing surface, and fixation of
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Introduction Patients with untreated developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) may eventually develop secondary osteoarthritis, beginning in early adulthood. Arthroplasty is the main treatment of choice. In some countries, DDH is the main cause
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literature search (13 July 2020) with the search terms ‘(taper OR trunnion) AND (hip) AND (corrosion)’ yielded 350 relevant hits, demonstrating the continuing interest in this topic. The reported studies describe clinical observations based on explant
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Introduction Metal-on-metal (MoM) bearings have been used since the early years of total hip replacement (THR). Early historical MoM prostheses from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s include the McKee Farrar hip and the Ring hip prostheses. 1
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Introduction The capsule of the hip joint is a cylindrical-shaped arrangement of dense fibres connecting the acetabulum and femur through firm proximal attachments to the acetabular periosteum and distal attachments to the inter
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congruity. 1 The labrum has been considered as an obstacle to reduction in unstable and dysplastic hips. Severin in 1950, reported that it was unnecessary to excise the limbus if the arthrographic follow-up demonstrated a remodelling of the inverted
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Introduction Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most successful surgical procedures – reducing pain and providing functional improvement to enhance patients’ quality of life. As healthcare continues to evolve and life expectancy rises
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Introduction Large-head metal-on-metal (MoM) bearings were re-popularised in the late 1990s with the introduction of modern hip resurfacing (HR), followed shortly afterward by large metal head total hip arthroplasty (THA). The introduction of
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Introduction Bearing partners for artificial joint implants are usually composed of ceramic, high-quality plastic or durable metal and are used to replace the damaged joint(s) (i.e. hip, knee, shoulder, ankle and elbow joints). Among a variety
